Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Company parties
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Free food & snacks
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
Signing Bonus:
A $500 signing bonus is offered, with an additional $500 bonus after the first 6 months of employment.
Benefits/Perks
Health Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Eye/Dental Insurance through Delta Vision and Delta Dental
Uniform Allowance
16 days of PTO
Short Term Disability
Term life Insurance
401k Retirement Plan with Company Matching
CE Allowance
Competitive Compensation
Fun Working Environment
Interact with Pets
Position Summary
We are looking to hire a licensed veterinary technician with a desire to join a close-knit growing organization that specializes in small animal Veterinary Neurology. The applicant will be expected to provide compassionate patient care, positive client experiences, and is expected to be a good team player.
Wisconsin Veterinary Neurology and Surgical Center offers in-house high field magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), neurological surgical procedures, and other specialized diagnostic/treatment modalities. In addition to offering state-of-the-art veterinary care for our patients, we strive to provide our team members not just a job but a career, while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Mission Statement:
Wisconsin Veterinary Neurology and Surgical Center will provide compassionate and exceptional care to dogs and cats that have neurologic disorders, while also improving the lives of our employees and the communities that we serve.
Veterinary Technician Responsibilities:
Triaging patients, taking vitals, and acquiring patient histories.
Assisting with diagnostic procedures, which includes but is not limited to MRI, CSF taps, radiographic studies, and others.
Client communication, which includes discussing treatment plans, estimates/payment options, phone calls, and discharges.
Phlebotomy
IV catheter placement
Induction/monitoring general anesthesia/sedation
Operation of a mechanical ventilator
Operating autoclave and Sterlink (cold) sterilizer.
Processing specimens in the in-house laboratory and submitting specimens to outside laboratories.
Calculating medication dosages and providing dosage instructions for clients.
Keeping accurate patient records.
Assisting with neurologic surgical procedures.
Veterinary technicians are expected to help/assist with carrying of patients. Generally, this means an ability to lift up to 50lbs.
Veterinary Technician Requirements:
Must have a valid CVT license in the state of Wisconsin.
Proficient computer skills.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Outstanding people skills.
Ability to multitask in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Team player.
Ability to bend, kneel, and safely handle large and/or difficult patients
Hours and Proposed Schedule
· 35-40 hours/week Monday through Friday
· Willing to work overtime/stay past scheduled shift based on needs of the hospital
· Four 10hr shifts/wk, or five 8 hr shifts/wk
· 1-2 holiday on/call shifts per year (additional compensation is provided for these holiday shifts)
· Weekend coverage as needed
· Current Daytime Shifts:
-7am-5pm
-9am-7pm
-11am-9pm
-Subject to change